- Cladinose
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Cladinose (4R,5S,6S)-4-Methoxy-4,6-dimethyl-tetrahydropyran-2,5-diolIdentifiers CAS number 470-12-2 PubChem 443504 Jmol-3D images Image 1 - C[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@](CC(O1)O)(C)OC)O
Properties Molecular formula C8H16O4 Molar mass 176.21 g/mol Exact mass 176.104859 (verify) (what is: / ?)
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)Infobox references Cladinose is a hexose deoxy sugar that in several antibiotics (such as erythromycin) is attached to the macrolide ring.
In ketolides, a relatively new class of antibiotics, the cladinose is replaced with a keto group.
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